What do you get when you throw a wonderfully wild and wacky group of people together with a bunch of ctenophores and blue whales?

Our 19th Baja season began on Feb. 10th. It was a fine day with a very solid number of blue whales sighted right off the bat.

Since 1994 Michael Fishbach has been tracking, identifying, and observing blue, finback and humpback whales, primarily in the Sea of Cortez

Press Release: Congresswomen Capps and Brownley Assist GWC Effort to Move California Shipping Lanes to Protect Endangered Blue Whales.

The 2013 season has just come to a close and a remarkable season it will go down in history as being. Our last week saw the winds gone, hen

The season is now winding down with one week left. Blue whales continue to steal the show, being present the whole season in good numbers.

The past week and a half produced both one of the most amazing gray whale encounters I have ever witnessed and an almost record number of ho

Great Whale Conservancy Co-Directors Mike Fishbach and Gershon Cohen recently spent some quality time with a few gray whale friends in Magda

Whale friends we have known for close to 20 years showed up, old blue whales that seem to greatly favor the winter waters around loreto

Day two was a nice one with 2 blue whales that both fluked when diving, some great dolphin sightings and one special moment when a dolphin l

Keep your eyes open for updates on Michael’s sightings and escapades during the upcoming 2013 whale season down in Baja.

The GWC is advocating for moving all of the shipping lanes out of critical feeding habitat for the months of August, September.

Michael Fishbach Presents at TedX.

Free divers encountering blue and sperm whales in the waters off Sri Lanka. They also show how these whales are at risk to ship strikes.

Explore Baja California and the Sea of Cortez with Michael Fishbach of Saving Valentina aboard the National Geographic Sea Bird.

Michael Fishbach and friends help free a young humpback from a net with spectacular results.